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Cyware Orchestrate

Lynx Risk Manager

App Vendor: Lynx Technology Partners

Connector Category: Data Loss and Prevention | Vulnerability Management

App Version in Orchestrate: 1.0.0

API Version: 1.0.0

About App

Lynx Risk Manager is an IT risk and compliance solution that allows security teams to improve the audit workflow and assess their IT risk posture against internal and external regulations. The Lynx Risk Manager app allows security teams to connect with the Lynx Risk Manager platform enabling them to efficiently manage and orchestrate the risk management process. Security teams can use the Lynx Risk manager connector to perform various actions to get an overview of subjects, risks, resources, and supporting data to effectively manage an organization's governance, risks, and compliance responsibilities.

The Lynx Risk Manager app is configured with the Orchestrate application to perform the following actions:

Action

Description

Get Control References

This action retrieves all the references the control is linked to.

Get Business Interest Types

This action retrieves the business interest types from Lynx Risk Manager.

Get Risk Impacts

This action retrieves the risk impacts from Lynx Risk Manager.

Get Score Types

This action retrieves the score types from Lynx Risk Manager.

Get Supporting Data

This action retrieves the supported data from Lynx Risk Manager.

List Resource Types

This action retrieves the resource types from Lynx Risk Manager.

List Resource Types with Mapping to Indicators

This action retrieves the resource types with mapping indicator from Lynx Risk Manager.

List Attributes

This action retrieves the attributes from Lynx Risk Manager.

Update Subject

This action updates the subject.

Create Subject

This action creates a subject.

Add Subject Score To Assessment

This action adds a subject score to the assessment.

Add Subject Group Score To Assessments

This action adds a subject group score to the assessments.

Update Subject Group

This action updates a subject group.

Create Subject Group

This action creates a subject group.

Get Risk Remediation Tools

This action gets the remediation tools of a risk.

Get Risk Subjects

This action retrieves subjects of a risk.

Get Risk Treatment Controls

This action retrieves the treatment controls of a specific risk.

Get Risk Business Interests

This action retrieves the risks of a business interest.

Get Risk Summary

This action retrieves the summary of a risk.

List Risks In Group

This action lists the risks in a particular group.

List Risk Groups

This action lists the risk groups from Lynx Risk Manager.

Configuration Parameters

The following configuration parameters are required for the Lynx Risk Manager app to communicate with the Lynx Risk Manager enterprise application. The parameters can be configured by creating instances in the app.

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Base URL

Enter the base URL of the Risk Manager instance.

Example:

"https://subdomain.lynxriskmanager.com/"

Text

Required

API Token

Enter the API token to authenticate with Lynx.

Example:

"XXXX972a2167c93df3372de34c2fb18bae5d319a"

Password

Required

API ID

Enter the API ID associated with the API key.

Example:

"6a3d5f6h"

Text

Required

Verify

Choose if you want to verify the SSL certificates.

Boolean

Optional

Allowed values:

  • Yes

  • No

Default value:

No

Action: Get Control References

This action retrieves all the references the control is linked to.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: Get Business Interest Types

This action retrieves the business interest types from Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: Get Risk Impacts

This action retrieves the risk impacts from Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: Get Score Types

This action retrieves the score types from Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: Get Supporting Data

This action retrieves the supported data from Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: List Resource Types

This action retrieves the resource types from Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: List Resource Types with Mapping to Indicators

This action retrieves the resource types with mapping indicator from Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: List Attributes

This action retrieves the attributes from Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.

Action: Update Subject

This action updates the subject with the provided parameter details.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Subject ID

Enter the subject ID to update.

Example:

"33e285ed-6f79-479e-8bdb-ce0c8ffc586b"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the subject ID using the Create Subject action.

Name

Enter subject name.

Example:

"new subject-112"

Text

Required

Description

Enter the subject description.

Example:

"this is for sample"

Text

Required

Owner User ID

Enter the corresponding owner user ID.

Example:

"99fc20f9-7553-4f78-af0f-89cb012d0ad2"

Text

Required

Criticality

Enter the criticality of the subject to update.

Example:

"Medium"

Text

Required

Allowed values:

  • Extreme

  • High

  • Moderate

  • Low

Resource Type ID

Enter the resource type ID.

Example:

"b3f49634-356b-49e9-8204-367acdcdcc84"

Text

Required

Subject Group ID

Enter the subject group ID.

Example:

"9ca02bd4-e1d1-481a-9eb1-f06ad65e565b"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Subject Group ID using the Create Subject Group action.

Calculate Criticality

Enter if to calculate criticality.

Example:

"True"

Boolean

Required

Allowed values:

  • True

  • False

Extra Params

Enter any extra parameters to update the subject.

Example:

externalId

Key Value

Optional

Allowed values:

  • externalId

  • additionalContentJson

Note:

You can also pass additional parameters such as Mitigating Control List, Attribute List and Business Interest List to update the subject.

Example Request

[
    {
        "name": "new subject-112",
        "subject_id": "79fb39c2-0358-43d3-8672-78adf47fc6ab",
        "criticality": "Medium",
        "description": "this is for sample",
        "extra_params": {},
        "sub_group_id": "1a614749-f0d3-4bdf-8f50-57c82cd694a3",
        "owner_user_id": "99fc20f9-7553-4f78-af0f-89cb012d0ad2",
        "resource_type_id": "b3f49634-356b-49e9-8204-367acdcdcc84",
        "calculate_criticality": false
    }
]
Action: Create Subject

This action creates a subject with the specified details.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Name

Enter the subject name.

Example:

"new subject"

Text

Required

Description

Enter the subject description.

Example:

"test description"

Text

Required

Owner User ID

Enter the owner user ID.

Example:

99fc20f9-7553-4f78-af0f-89cb012d0ad2

Text

Required

Criticality

Enter the criticality of the subject.

Example:

"Low"

Text

Required

Allowed values:

  • Extreme

  • Moderate

  • High

  • Low

Resource Type ID

Enter the resource type ID.

Example:

b3f49634-356b-49e9-8204-367acdcdcc84

Text

Required

Subject Group ID

Enter the subject group ID.

Example:

9ca02bd4-e1d1-481a-9eb1-f06ad65e565b. Eg: b3f49634-356b-49e9-8204-367acdcdcc84

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Subject Group ID using the Create Subject Group action.

Calculate Criticality

Choose if to calculate the criticality.

Example:

"True"

Boolean

Required

Allowed values:

  • True

  • False

Extra Params

Enter any extra params to add.

Example:

"externalId"

Key Value

Optional

Note:

You can pass additional parameters such as Mitigating Control List, Attribute List, and Business Interest List to create a subject.

Example Request

[
    {
        "name": "new subject",
        "criticality": "Low",
        "description": "test description",
        "sub_group_id": "1a614749-f0d3-4bdf-8f50-57c82cd694a3",
        "owner_user_id": "99fc20f9-7553-4f78-af0f-89cb012d0ad2",
        "resource_type_id": "b3f49634-356b-49e9-8204-367acdcdcc84",
        "calculate_criticality": false
    }
]
Action: Add Subject Score To Assessment

This action adds a subject score to the assessment.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Subject ID

Enter the subject ID to add the subject score.

Example:

"33e285ed-6f79-479e-8bdb-ce0c8ffc586b"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the subject ID using the Create Subject action.

Assessment ID

Enter the assessment ID.

Example:

"1db2360b-4ab3-443d-8e7e-2375956fd4d0"

Text

Required

Note:

You can pass additional parameters such as Non Compliant Only and Control Ref ID to add subject score to the assessment.

Example Request

[
    {
        "assessment_id": "53ee08a4-40f1-4305-ae64-2b402f657a0c",
        "subject_group_id": "1a614749-f0d3-4bdf-8f50-57c82cd694a3",
        "non_compliant_only": false
    }
]
Action: Add Subject Group Score To Assessments

This action adds a subject group score to the assessments.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Subject Group ID

Enter the subject group ID to add the subject group score to.

Example:

"9ca02bd4-e1d1-481a-9eb1-f06ad65e565b"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Subject Group ID using the Create Subject Group action.

Assessment ID

Enter the assessment ID.

Example:

"53ee08a4-40f1-4305-ae64-2b402f657a0c"

Text

Required

Note:

You can pass additional parameters such as Non Compliant Only and Control Ref ID to add subject group score to the assessment.

Example Request

[
    {
        "subject_id": "33e285ed-6f79-479e-8bdb-ce0c8ffc586b",
        "assessment_id": "1db2360b-4ab3-443d-8e7e-2375956fd4d0",
        "non_compliant_only": false
    }
]
Action: Update Subject Group

This action updates a subject group with the specified details.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Group ID

Enter the subject group ID to update.

Example:

"e7e89ff2-d0c1-46e9-bbaf-7c46a163d2bd"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Group ID using the Create Subject Group action.

Name

Enter the name of the subject group to update.

Text

Required

Description

Enter the description to update.

Text

Optional

Note:

You can also pass additional parameters such as Parent ID and Attribute List to update the subject group.

Example Request

[
    {
        "name": "Subject Group - Tmp",
        "group_id": "9ca02bd4-e1d1-481a-9eb1-f06ad65e565b",
        "description": "This is a temp subject group"
    }
]
Action: Create Subject Group

This action creates a subject group with the specified details.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Name

Enter the name of the subject group to create.

Example:

"Subject Group - Tmp"

Text

Required

Description

Enter the description for the group.

Example:

"This is a temp subject group"

Text

Required

Parent ID

Enter the parent ID to link.

Example:

"oqq3q3-7c8d-982b-9017-134923vbk3"

Text

Optional

Note:

You can also pass additional parameters such as Attribute List to create the subject group.

Example Request

[
    {
        "name": "Subject Group - Tmp",
        "description": "This is a temp subject group"
    }
]
Action: Get Risk Remediation Tools

This action gets the remediation tools of a risk.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Risk ID

Enter the risk ID to retrieve the remediation tools of the associated risk.

Example:

"0c3abc93-7c8d-47cd-9017-112d3dc5b272"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Risk ID using the List Risks in Group action.

Example Request

[
    {
        "risk_id": "bff311cd-0889-4007-8cf5-2e0e38357482"
    }
]
Action: Get Risk Subjects

This action retrieves subjects of a risk.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Risk ID

Enter the risk ID to retrieve the associated subjects.

Example:

"0c3abc93-7c8d-47cd-9017-112d3dc5b272"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Risk ID using the List Risks in Group action.

Example Request

[
    {
        "risk_id": "bff311cd-0889-4007-8cf5-2e0e38357482"
    }
]
Action: Get Risk Treatment Controls

This action retrieves the treatment controls of a specific risk.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Risk ID

Enter the risk ID to retrieve the treatment controls associated with the risk.

Example:

"0c3abc93-7c8d-47cd-9017-112d3dc5b272"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Risk ID using the List Risks in Group action.

Example Request

[
    {
        "risk_id": "bff311cd-0889-4007-8cf5-2e0e38357482"
    }
]
Action: Get Risk Business Interests

This action retrieves the risks of a business interest.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Risk ID

Enter the risk ID to get the business interests of. Eg: 0c3abc93-7c8d-47cd-9017-112d3dc5b272

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Risk ID using the List Risks in Group action.

Example Request

[
    {
        "risk_id": "bff311cd-0889-4007-8cf5-2e0e38357482"
    }
]
Action: Get Risk Summary

This action retrieves the summary of a risk.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Risk ID

Enter the risk ID to retrieve the risk summary.

Example:

"0c3abc93-7c8d-47cd-9017-112d3dc5b272"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Risk ID using the List Risks in Group action.

Example Request

[
    {
        "risk_id": "bff311cd-0889-4007-8cf5-2e0e38357482"
    }
]
Action: List Risks in Group

This action list the risks in a particular group.

Action Input Parameters

Parameter

Description

Field Type

Required/Optional

Comments

Group ID

Enter the group ID to list the associated risks.

Example:

"e7e89ff2-d0c1-46e9-bbaf-7c46a163d2bd"

Text

Required

You can retrieve the Group ID using the List Risk Groups action.

Example Request

[
    {
        "group_id": "857525e6-3236-46d1-9ecb-b3660325afd5"
    }
]
Action: List Risk Groups

This action lists the risk groups from the Lynx Risk Manager.

Action Input Parameters

This action does not require any input parameters.